LekhoriLekhoriA person who seeks to be elected or appointed to a position or privilege.
Smith announced he was the party's candidate for the next election.
A person who is thought likely or worthy to gain a position or privilege.
A participant in an examination.
Candidates must remain silent for the entirety of the exam.
To stand as a candidate for an office, typically for a religious one.
The matter of candidating for a pulpit is not a matter of difference between congregations and Rabbis, but between Rabbis themselves.
To make or name (something) as a candidate (to be chosen or deemed suitable for a purpose).
From Latin candidātus (“a person who is standing for public office”, noun), from candidus (“dazzling white, shining, clear”) + -ātus, -āta, -ātum (participial adjective-forming suffix), in reference t...
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Performance comparison of solar energy conversion candidated for SPS. (From NASA, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston 1977.)
To make white; to whitewash.